Mark 4:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:

Unto you

Them

All these

Matthew 13:13

General references

Proverbs 28:5

Bible References

Unto you

At that time, Jesus answered and said, "I praise thee, O father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast opened them unto babes,

He answered, and said unto them, "It is given unto you to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

And Jesus answered, and said to him, "Happy art thou, Simon the son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not opened unto thee that, but my father which is in heaven.

And he said, "Unto you is it given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God: but to others in similitudes, that when they see, they should not see, and when they hear they should not understand.

That same time rejoiced Jesus in the holy ghost, and said, "I confess unto thee father Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast opened them to the babes. Even so, father, for so pleased it thee.

For who preferreth thee? What hast thou, that thou hast not received? If thou have received it: why boastest thou as though thou hadst not received it?

For it is God that commanded the light to shine out of darkness, which hath shined in our hearts, for to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

And hath opened unto us the mystery of his will according to his pleasure, and purposed

But God, which is rich in mercy through his great love wherewith he loved us,

For we ourselves also were in times past, unwise, disobedient, deceived, in danger to lusts, and to divers manners of voluptuousness, living in maliciousness and envy, full of hate, hating one another.

Err not, my dear brethren.

We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, to know him that is true: and we be in the truth through his son Jesus Christ. He is very God, and eternal life.

Them

For what have I to do to judge them which are without? Do ye not judge them that are within?

Walk wisely to them that are without, and redeem the time.

that ye may behave yourselves honestly toward them that are without and that nothing be lacking unto you.

He must also be well reported of among them which are without forth, lest he fall into rebuke, and into the snare of the evil speaker.

All these

Therefore speak I to them in similitudes: For though they see, they see not; and hearing, they hear not, neither understand.

General references

Wicked men discern not the thing that is right, but they that seek after the LORD, discuss all things.